Iron fortified follow on formula from 9 to 18 months improves iron status but not development or growth: a randomised trial

Morley, Ruth, Abbott, Rebecca, Fairweather-Tait, Susan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1413-5569, MacFadyen, Una, Stephenson, Terence and Lucas, Alan (1999) Iron fortified follow on formula from 9 to 18 months improves iron status but not development or growth: a randomised trial. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 81 (3). pp. 247-252. ISSN 0003-9888

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Abstract

Iron deficiency anaemia is associated, in observational studies, with developmental disadvantage. This study tested the hypothesis that feeding iron supplemented formula from 9 to 18 months of age would improve developmental performance.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	anemia, iron-deficiency,animals,anthropometry,child development,female,ferritins,food, fortified,growth,hemoglobins,humans,infant,infant nutritional physiological phenomena,iron, dietary,male,milk,psychomotor performance
Faculty \ School:	Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Norwich Medical School
UEA Research Groups:	Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Musculoskeletal Medicine Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Nutrition and Preventive Medicine Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Centres > Lifespan Health
Depositing User:	Pure Connector
Date Deposited:	29 Jul 2014 12:30
Last Modified:	19 Oct 2023 01:18
URI:	https://ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk/id/eprint/49155
DOI:	10.1136/adc.81.3.247

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